深める (ふかめる, fukameru) Japanese meaning: deepen | KotomoraCommon word›JLPTN2›Freq.FrequencyTop 20,000深める · ichidan verb
| Form | Positive | Negative |
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| Dictionary | 深める | 深めない |
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| Polite | 深めます | 深めません |
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| Past polite | 深めました | 深めませんでした |
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| Past | 深めた | 深めなかった |
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| Te-form | 深めて | 深めないで |
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| Desire | 深めたい | 深めたくない |
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| Potential | 深められるalso 深めれる | 深められないalso 深めれない |
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| Passive | 深められる | 深められない |
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| Causative | 深めさせる | 深めさせない |
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| Causative passive | 深めさせられる | 深めさせられない |
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| Volitional | 深めよう | |
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| Polite volitional | 深めましょう | |
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| Imperative | 深めろ | 深めるな |
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| Conditional | 深めれば | 深めなければ |
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| Tara conditional | 深めたら | 深めなかったら |
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Reading helps deepen your knowledge.
The two talked and deepened their friendship.
Add seasoning to deepen the flavor.
Usage patterns
〈事〉への理解を深めるto deepen one's understanding of something
Through studying abroad, I deepened my understanding of other cultures.
〈人〉との交流を深めるto deepen one's exchange/interaction with someone
友情を深めるto deepen a friendship
The two of them deepened their friendship through the trip.
色を深めるto deepen a color (make it richer)
The painter applied many layers of paint to deepen the color of the picture.
Expressions
理解を深めるdeepen one's understanding; cultivate a better understanding 親交を深めるdeepen a friendship; build intimacy; develop a relationship
I took part in an activity to deepen interaction with people in the community.